The Washington Chorus: The Essential Puccini at the Kennedy Center

The Grammy Award-winning Washington Chorus presents The Essential Puccini at the Kennedy Center. Joined by a host of top-notch soloists and the Children's Chorus of Washington, they'll sing selections from Turandot, Madama Butterfly, La Bohème, and more.

The concert was fabulous! The Washington Chorus, orchestra and soloists were superb, and the Children's Chorus of Washington was so professional with a beautiful musical performance. It is refreshing to see a large group of well-behaved children...continued

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An evening of gems from this well-loved and popular composer. Selections from Puccini’s most popular works including Turandot, Madama Butterfly, La Bohème, Missi di Gloria, Manon Lescaut. A stellar cast of soloists join the Chorus with full orchestra for an evening of semi-staged opera classics.

with the Children’s Chorus of Washington

Joan Gregoryk, music director

Othalie Graham, soprano

Angela Maria Blasi, soprano

Robert Baker, tenor

Gaetan Sauvageau, tenor

Carl Tanner, tenor

Tad Czyzewski, baritone

James Shaffran, baritone

John Marcus Bindel, bass

Christopher Temporelli, bass

Join Julian Wachner and guests for a post-concert discussion in the concert hall.